Check Point Engineer
Location: US, AZ, Phoenix
Department: IP Secuirty
Salary range: 90000-100000
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Some College Coursework Completed
Industry: Telecommunications
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:

Job description:
ZAREQ is looking for a Check Point Firewall Engineer to provide operational support for Check Point firewalls within thenetworks. This includes operational requests, emergency troubleshooting, and other project oriented duties. Excellent communication skills are required to interface with other employees who are both technical and nontechnical. You will join a tight-knit group of engineers who are enthusiastic about technology. Team members are expected to provide ideas and develop solutions for complex and interesting problems. Our team is expected to follow through and solve problems, even if it means analyzing packet captures for a week. You will need to be able to troubleshoot production problems quickly and with ease. Our team members are expected to work in an open environment, sharing information and ideas with coworkers and other internal groups. 

Requirements:
Install, configure and support Checkpoint Smartcenter and Provider-1 management appliances and open servers  - Install, configure and support version R55-R77 IPSO, SecurePlatform and GAIA on Check Point firewall appliances and open servers  - Configure and support Virtual private Networks (VPN)  - Configure and support Check Point Software Blade Technologies including IPS  - Configure and support Firewall security policies, Network Address Translation (NAT) rules, routing, DNS, SNMP monitoring and event logging  - Perform seamless upgrades of existing management and security gateway appliances and infrastructure remotely and onsite  - Build POCs and labs to test firewall infrastructure and products for Compliance and regulatory validation  - Troubleshoot new and existing Checkpoint management and firewall technical issues  - Participate in 24x7 support rotation  - Installation, configuration and support of R55-R77 IPSO, SecurePlatform and GAIA OS  - Check Point firewall rulebase and policy management on Smartcenter and Provider-1  - Perform virtual router redundancy protocol (vrrp) and ClusterXL IP clustering for high availability  - Perform network traffic capture and firewall log analysis  - VPN, Network address translation and firewall routing  - Capacity to troubleshoot Checkpoint management and firewall technical issues

Benefits:
MEDICAL – We pay the majority of the premiums for coverage which includes two preferred provider organization (PPO) plans with varying levels of deductibles and co-pays.DENTAL – A comprehensive dental plan includes varying levels of coverage for preventive care, basic procedures, major restorative and orthodontia.VISION – Our plan includes coverage for eye exams, lenses for eye glasses, frames and contact lenses.EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) – Employees and their families have access to confidential, short-term counseling and referral services.DOMESTIC PARTNER BENEFITS – Our benefits package is available to the domestic partners of our employees.FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS (FSA) – employees may contribute with pre-tax dollars for health and dependent care expenses that are not covered by other parts of our comprehensive benefits program.